Measuring Timeliness of Outbreak Response in the World Health Organization African Region, 2017–2019
Measuring Timeliness of Outbreak Response in the World Health Organization African Region, 2017–2019
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United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases
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United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases
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Large-scale protracted outbreaks can be prevented through early detection, notification, and rapid control. We assessed trends in timeliness of detecting and responding to outbreaks in the African Region reported to the World Health Organization during 2017-2019. We computed the median time to each outbreak milestone and assessed the rates of chang...
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Measuring Timeliness of Outbreak Response in the World Health Organization African Region, 2017–2019
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_7230a0e288db4a0fad7a7bd55808cb7c
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_7230a0e288db4a0fad7a7bd55808cb7c
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1080-6040
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1080-6059
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10.3201/eid2611.191766
